Readiness for transition and health-care satisfaction in adolescents with complex medical conditions.

Juliet Haarbauer-KrupaNneka Morris AlexanderLaura MeeAlcuin JohnsonJustin WiseNitika Arora GuptaMichael S SchechterKaren Wasilewski-MaskerJordan Gilleland Marchak

Published in: Child: care, health and development (2020)

Patient perceptions of health care self-management and barriers to medication adherence are important predictors of readiness for transition and satisfaction with care. Considering a holistic approach that includes these factors allows for improved understanding of individual needs for transition interventions that can improve adult outcomes for individuals with complex health conditions.

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